Tribune Olympic Bureau

Stacey Nuveman hit a three-run homer in the bottom of the 10th inning to give the United States a dramatic 3-0 victory over China on Monday and a chance for...

Sporting a shorter hairstyle and a new manicure, Svetlana Khorkina wanted to purge all memories of Thursday's women's all-around Olympic gymnastics competition to the point of arriving at Sunday's apparatus...

If not for the parting shots of their most heralded performer and their weeklong histrionics, U.S. Gymnastics would have departed these Olympic Games Monday without a trace. Of the 42...

The race was only 400 meters, but Australia came so much further on Monday. It was a race of recognition and reconciliation for the 2000 Olympics host nation. It was...

The future of U.S. men's gymnastics turned 18 years old Sunday, comfortable with the notion that its development over the next four years will determine what is to become of...

The serenity that engulfs Laura Wilkinson as she stands poised to plunge off the equivalent of a three-story building, the same calm that allowed her to unseat the world power...

Two U.S. boxers punched their way into the Olympic quarterfinals Sunday but then saw their team roster trimmed by a tough loss. After Sunday's bouts, seven of the dozen U.S....

After a sterling first round of fights, the dozen-member U.S. boxing team came into Saturday's schedule bruised by having three of its boxers eliminated in the second-round schedule. But the...

Amid the flash there was innocence. Amid the sparkle a moment of purity when it was not about Madison Avenue or grand predictions or pressure, but rather the unabashed joy...

Two down, three to go. That became the battle cry for the U.S. women's softball team after Lisa Fernandez led the Americans to a 6-0 victory Saturday over Italy in...